William M. Baum

Understanding Behaviorism is a classic textbook that explains the basis of behaviour analysis and its application to human problems in a scholarly but accessible manner. Now in its third edition, the text has been substantially updated to include the latest developments over the last decade in behaviour analysis, evolutionary theory, and cultural evolution theory. The only book available that explains...

An up-to-date approach to behaviour analysis within the framework of evolutionary theory Introduction to Behavior is a contemporary textbook for students in behaviour analysis and other behaviourally-oriented disciplines. Dispensing with outdated models of behaviour and reinforcement, this book adopts a new conceptual framework for the understanding of behaviour, human and nonhuman. It will help students at all levels, particularly students...

Science and Philosophy of Behavior: Selected Papers by distinguished researcher W. M. Baum delivers an expansive collection of incisive papers setting out a new paradigm of thinking about behaviour. The book offers only articles that put forward a philosophical and theoretical framework for an effective natural science of behaviour. Quantitative analysis is largely avoided (except for a paper on, of...